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InfluenzaInfluenza
(Flu)
ICD-9 487; ICD-10 J10,11
Related Topics: Protecting Yourself During the Cold and Flu Season, Avian Flu, Vaccine Preventable Diseases and SARS

1998 - 1999 Texas Influenza Surveillance Information

Map of Counties where Influenza Strains Isolated

Influenza Surveillance Site Map Influenza Active Surveillance sites
IDEAS in cooperation with the Texas Department of State Health Services's Medical Virology Branch, and the Baylor College of Medicine actively monitors influenza activity around the state at the indicated labeled County sites. Dates of initial viral strain isolation and total number of cases will be provided in the below table.
  Active Surveillance Site Isolation;  note that the format is
date of initial isolation(# cases to date)

Sites: 1=Bell, 2=Bexar, 3=Cameron, 4=Dallas, 5= El Paso, 6= Galveston, 7=Lubbock, 8=Nueces, 9=Potter, 10=Taylor, 11=Tom Green, 12=Travis, 13=Smith, 14=Victoria, 15=Wichita
Influenza Isolate Site 1 Site 2 Site 3 Site 4 Site 5 Site 6 Site 7 Site 8 Site 9 Site 10 Site 11 Site 12 Site 13 Site 14 Site 15
A/not subtyped (93) (153)   (23)   (12)     (1)       (1)    
A/typing in progress                              
A (H1N1)                       2/11/99
(1)
     
A (H3N2) 11/10/98
(91)
9/10/98
(15)
11/25/98
(1)
1/11/99
(49)
2/1/99
(5)
1/7/99
(2)
1/15/99
(15)
1/13/99
(5)
2/1/99
(9)
  2/18/99
(1)
11/4/98
(201)
2/3/99
(3)
12/18/98
(12)
1/11/99
(4)
B 10/28/98
(132)
1/20/99
(22)
  10/29/98
(6)
2/19/99
(1)
  3/01/99
(3)
1/8/99
(4)
1/23/99
(1)
  2/22/99
(1)
1/4/99
(144)
  2/1/99
(3)
1/28/99
(5)

Last Updated: Monday, October 16, 2006

Texas Department of State Health Services - Infectious Disease Control Unit
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